Diversified Energy Company · 6 hours ago
Manager of Strategic Communications and Media Relations
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDiversified Energy Company is a US-based firm involved in the natural gas and oil industry, operating in various energy-producing regions. They are seeking a Manager of Strategic Communications and Media Relations to develop and execute brand communication strategies, enhance the company's reputation, and manage media relations. The role involves collaboration with various teams and tracking the effectiveness of communication efforts.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Align and steward brand messaging and storytelling across all channels, including media, website, social media, press releases, presentations, and events
Produce a comprehensive media relations strategy to increase corporate awareness and visibility
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, and other media professionals
Coordinate and manage 25th anniversary campaign and events
Own media outreach efforts, media kits, and interviews
External: Work with the team to ensure we are building our brand with our target audiences and that our teams are properly and effectively representing our brand with external audiences - all channels - including media, website, and social media optimization
Internal: Work with the team to develop a strong employer brand and communications approaches that support a strong culture and highly engaged workforce. This role will support internal strategies that help inspire the organization, understand our strategies, stay true to our brand and values and manage change
Lead strategic, creative campaigns across our channels that will include the creation and design of high-quality content, media articles, and social media content that showcase the company’s investment thesis and our unique approach to catalyzing the market as the PDP Champion. This will happen in partnership with our third-party
Maintain and update brand guidelines and ensure consistent messaging across all channels
Ownership of the Corporate Communications Policy and Crisis Communications Policy
Work closely with the financial team, government relations, EHS&R (environmental, health, safety, and regulatory), Sustainability, Human Resources, and other departments to ensure alignment and support business objectives
Coordinate and manage 25th anniversary campaign and events
Work with the team to measure and monitor key metrics, analyze media performance, and provide regular reports on the effectiveness of communications activities. This includes monitoring brand reputation and awareness, and analyzing corporate sentiment and trust
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in communications, marketing, and public relations with a strong track record of success in developing and executing integrated communication campaigns
Media or Communications Agency experience required
Proven leadership experience in building, managing, and measuring strong brands, with a deep understanding of brand strategy and storytelling
Possesses the ability to develop strategies and assessments for a growing, complex, and fast-paced organization
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Proficiency in using social media platforms and other digital communication tools
Demonstrated ability to manage highly confidential information with the greatest care
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
Preferred
Experience in influencing investor audiences is strongly preferred
Company
Diversified Energy Company
Diversified Energy Company is producing natural gas & oil wells in multiple regions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$789.86M2025-09-17Post Ipo Secondary· $78.56M
2025-02-19Post Ipo Equity· $123.3M
2023-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $425M
Leadership Team
Rusty Hutson
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Gray
President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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